PPT-Christmas Persecution

What Can We Do About Abortion Sanctity of Life Sunday January 19 2014 Proverbs 241012 10 If you faint in the day of adversity your strength is small 11 Rescue those who are being taken away to death hold back those who are stumbling to the slaughter . buffaloeduinfopoland . Choosing to Follow God. “Chap 7-12”. . Prophecy. Chapter 6: . “Decision Time”. We love courageous . men and women!. Overview. Daniel. – threatened with death –. If he continued to be faithful to God.. Much of our information on the early church . and persecution comes from Eusebius . He wrote Ecclesiastical History. Eusebius was a close friend of Constantine (emperor) and got permission to collect and write about the first 300 years of Church history. in the . EARLY CHURCH. PERSECUTION in the . EARLY CHURCH. “The blood of . the martyrs . is the seed . of the Church”. Tertullian. -Christians accused of cannibalism, perversion, and incest. -Christians used as. Living Above the Storms of . Criticism and Hatred. Overcoming Persecution. What is persecution?. Why Are We Persecuted?. How to Overcome Persecution:. Storing Your Joy in the right place. Avoiding the Distraction of Criticism. Persecution and Early Conflict. Early Build up. 66 A.D. . Jewish revolt happened and many Jews were killed in this revolt. What was the response from the Romans?: Nothing. The Roman Government did nothing. . in the . EARLY CHURCH. PERSECUTION in the . EARLY CHURCH. “The blood of . the martyrs . is the seed . of the Church”. Tertullian. -Christians accused of cannibalism, perversion, and incest. -Christians used as. What is the difference between the two and how did they impact the colonies and the future of the United States.. Pu·ri·tan. ˈ. pyo͝oritn. /. noun. noun: . Puritan. ; plural noun: . Puritans. 1. . . Recognition to war. The Early Church . - Constantine - Crusades. Churches in 100 CE. Churches in 200 CE. Churches in 300 CE. Early Church Leaders/Teachers. Appeal of Christianity. Spread due to 5 main . Message . to a Persecuted Community. The . New . Testament. Document #: TX002311. Although Judaism was treated with relative tolerance by Rome, by the late first . century, . it was clear that Christianity was separating from Judaism and developing into a new religion. Therefore, Christians could no longer benefit from the relative freedom granted to Jews.. Diocletian. Church enjoyed a relatively long period of peace after Decius and Valerian persecutions. Early in 4. th. century though, the last (Of the Roman Empire) and worst persecutions began to break out. ?. Nazi Policies towards the . Minorities. Who were the undesirables in Nazi Germany?. LO:. Outline who the Nazi’s targeted for persecution and . why. ?. Who did the Nazis persecute?. The Nazis believed that only Germans could be citizens and that non-Germans did not have any right to the rights of citizenship.. December 24. December 25. December 31. What do Americans usually eat for Christmas dinner?. a. Ham or turkey. b. Fried chicken. c. Pizza. turkey. ham. What it this?. a. sock. b. socks. c. stocking. Where We’ve Come From Week 1: Persecution in the Early Church, from the Apostles to Constantine Helpful Resources for Further Study Justo L. Gonzalez, The Story of Christianity , 2 volumes. Bruce Shelley,